In: Accounting
Cash | $227,120 | $211,270 | |||
Accounts receivable (net) | 82,280 | 75,880 | |||
Inventories | 232,250 | 224,660 | |||
Investments | 0 | 87,040 | |||
Land | 119,130 | 0 | |||
Equipment | 256,260 | 198,630 | |||
Accumulated depreciation—equipment | (59,990) | (53,560) | |||
Total assets | $857,050 | $743,920 | |||
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | |||||
Accounts payable | $155,130 | $146,550 | |||
Accrued expenses payable | 15,430 | 19,340 | |||
Dividends payable | 8,570 | 6,700 | |||
Common stock, $10 par | 46,280 | 36,450 | |||
Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par-common stock | 173,980 | 101,170 | |||
Retained earnings | 457,660 | 433,710 | |||
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $857,050 | $743,920 |
Additional data obtained from an examination of the accounts in the ledger for 20Y9 are as follows:
Required:
Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of presenting cash flows from operating activities. Use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments.
Merrick Equipment Co. | ||
Statement of Cash Flows | ||
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y9 | ||
Cash flows from operating activities: | ||
$ | ||
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities: | ||
Changes in current operating assets and liabilities: | ||
Net cash flow from operating activities | $ | |
Cash flows from (used for) investing activities: | ||
$ | ||
Net cash flow used for investing activities | ||
Cash flows from (used for) financing activities: | ||
Net cash flow from financing activities | ||
$ | ||
Cash at the beginning of the year | ||
Cash at the end of the year | $ |
A Cash flow statement provides the following information: |
1) Information about company's cash receipt and cash payment during an accounting period. |
2) Information about company's operating, investing and financing activities. |
3) Information access the company's liquidity, solvency and financing flexibility. |
Cash flow from operating activities (CFO), consists of the inflows and outflows of cash resulting from transactions that affect a firm's net income. |
Cash flow from investing activities (CFI) consists of the inflow and outflows of cash resulting from the acquisition of long term assets and investment. |
Cash Flow from financing activities (CFF) consists of the inflow and outflows of cash resulting from transactions affecting a firm's capital structure. |